| Played in Cincinnati, OH, weather: 31 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) K.C. Harris kicked off 76 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 15:00) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Allen Rosenfels. CB Doug Fleming defended the pass. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 2-10-NED20 (1Q: 14:53) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Breaux. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 3-6-NED24 (1Q: 14:14) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Rhoads. OLB Richard Blackston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-NED24 (1Q: 14:05) Lester Laxdal punted 42 yards. Myron Hansen returned the kick 5 yards to the CIN39. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 1-10-CIN23 (1Q: 13:54) Fred Mount pass was dropped by WR Benjamin Dubey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-CIN13 (1Q: 13:46) Richie Reichardt ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil, assisted by DE Lorenzo Daniels. Key block delivered by Christian Roosenraad. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CIN22 (1Q: 13:05) Fred Mount pass completed to RB Richie Reichardt for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CIN28 (1Q: 12:35) Fred Mount pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Dimcheff. DT Johnny Connell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-CIN28 (1Q: 12:28) Cornelius Mills punted 49 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 5 yards to the NED28. Tackled by Brian Tripplehorn. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED28 (1Q: 12:21) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Allen Rosenfels. OLB Predator Blackston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED28 (1Q: 12:11) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Antonio Flannery. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 3-9-NED29 (1Q: 11:30) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 35 yards. Tackled by S Ike Cooks. Hicks gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN36 (1Q: 10:55) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Winfred Lundberg. OLB Richard Blackston drove right through Shannon Lyons to hurry the quarterback. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN36 (1Q: 10:45) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Fleming. Cummins gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 1-1-CIN01 (1Q: 10:02) O.J. Rudd ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CIN02 (1Q: 09:17) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 2-7-CIN07 (1Q: 09:13) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Mark Rhoads for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rhoads gained 2 yards after the catch. New England 6, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 09:13) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 7, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 09:04) Walter Dawkins kicked off 55 yards from the NED30. Doug Fleming returned the ball 21 yards to the CIN36. Tackled by Richard Cummins. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN36 (1Q: 08:40) Deion Mendola ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Connell. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 2-7-CIN39 (1Q: 08:16) Fred Mount pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Tanner. ILB Pat Gelbart defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CIN39 (1Q: 08:10) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Sam Dimcheff for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN50 (1Q: 07:37) Fred Mount pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Benjamin Dubey. DE Shawn Gray blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN50 (1Q: 07:27) Richie Reichardt ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-NED45 (1Q: 06:45) Fred Mount pass completed to RB Richie Reichardt for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Myron Witt, assisted by ILB Pat Gelbart. Reichardt gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED30 (1Q: 05:59) Deion Mendola ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik. Key block delivered by Christian Roosenraad. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NED21 (1Q: 05:19) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Will Tanner for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Shawn Uremovic. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tanner gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-7-NED07 (1Q: 04:44) Fred Mount pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Dimcheff. CB Corey Craven defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NED07 (1Q: 04:37) Fred Mount pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Benjamin Dubey. DE Lorenzo Daniels hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-NED07 (1Q: 04:30) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Tito Delgadillo for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Shawn Gray, assisted by ILB Pat Gelbart. Delgadillo gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-6-NED06 (1Q: 03:57) K.C. Harris attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 7, Cincinnati 3 |
| (1Q: 03:49) K.C. Harris kicked off 73 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 03:49) O.J. Rudd ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ike Cooks, assisted by DE Monty Magnone. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 2-11-NED19 (1Q: 03:16) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Predator Blackston. Cummins gained 30 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 1-10-CIN45 (1Q: 02:39) Paul Hardy ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Trevor Baniewicz. Key block delivered by William Coffey. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CIN39 (1Q: 02:08) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl McKissick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cummins gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Baniewicz is blitzing. 1-10-CIN17 (1Q: 01:21) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baniewicz is blitzing. 1-15-CIN22 (1Q: 01:15) Dana Peyrouse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Richard Cummins. ILB Clarence Weber defended the pass. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 2-15-CIN22 (1Q: 01:08) Dana Peyrouse scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Fleming. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baniewicz is blitzing. 3-11-CIN18 (1Q: 00:33) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 13, Cincinnati 3 |
| (1Q: 00:33) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 14, Cincinnati 3 |
| (1Q: 00:23) Walter Dawkins kicked off 62 yards from the NED30. Doug Fleming returned the ball 13 yards to the CIN21. Tackled by Donnell Arnold. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN21 (2Q: 15:00) Richie Reichardt ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon, assisted by ILB Jeremy Enman. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CIN24 (2Q: 14:30) Fred Mount pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Dimcheff. DT T.K.O. Schofer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CIN24 (2Q: 14:19) Fred Mount pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Benjamin Dubey. CB Myron Witt defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-CIN24 (2Q: 14:14) Cornelius Mills punted 52 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 76 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! New England 20, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 14:14) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 21, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 14:07) Walter Dawkins kicked off 64 yards from the NED30. Deion Mendola returned the ball 19 yards to the CIN25. Tackled by Jeff Diano. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN25 (2Q: 13:36) Fred Mount pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Will Tanner. DE Terrell Blanchard blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN25 (2Q: 13:29) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-CIN20 (2Q: 13:19) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Benjamin Dubey for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CIN31 (2Q: 12:47) Fred Mount pass completed to RB Richie Reichardt for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Myron Witt. Reichardt gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN40 (2Q: 12:17) Richie Reichardt ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Gabe Covington, assisted by DT Gerald Rivers. Key block delivered by Alfred Gilmore. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. McKenzie is blitzing. 2-1-CIN49 (2Q: 11:47) Deion Mendola ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT T.K.O. Schofer. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CIN49 (2Q: 11:10) Fred Mount pass completed to RB Richie Reichardt for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED49 (2Q: 10:26) Brian Tripplehorn ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik. Key block delivered by Oscar Wooten. Cincinnati's Will Tanner was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-NED41 (2Q: 09:57) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Sam Dimcheff for 21 yards. Tackled by S Zach Toohil, assisted by S David Tynik. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Zach Toohil on the NED20. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 09:46) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bob Marischen, assisted by ILB Earl McKissick. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 2-9-NED21 (2Q: 09:23) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Encroachment. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NED26 (2Q: 09:14) O.J. Rudd ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Earl McKissick. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NED29 (2Q: 08:38) Dana Peyrouse sacked by OLB Richard Blackston for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Shannon Lyons. |
| 4-5-NED25 (2Q: 07:58) Lester Laxdal punted 30 yards. Myron Hansen called for a fair catch at the CIN45. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN45 (2Q: 07:47) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Will Tanner for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Gelbart, assisted by CB Donnell Arnold. Tanner gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 1-10-NED44 (2Q: 07:29) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Sam Dimcheff for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Myron Witt, assisted by CB Corey Craven. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England's Corey Craven was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bright is blitzing. 1-10-NED25 (2Q: 07:10) Fred Mount sacked by OLB Jason Bright and DE Shawn Gray for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Alfred Gilmore. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-NED30 (2Q: 06:54) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-NED35 (2Q: 06:45) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-25-NED40 (2Q: 06:35) Fred Mount scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Corey Craven. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-NED33 (2Q: 06:15) Fred Mount pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Benjamin Dubey. DE Lorenzo Daniels blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-18-NED33 (2Q: 06:03) K.C. Harris attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 21, Cincinnati 6 |
| (2Q: 05:58) K.C. Harris kicked off 62 yards from the CIN30. Leslie Hicks returned the ball 29 yards to the NED37. Tackled by Tito Delgadillo. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED37 (2Q: 05:36) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Allen Rosenfels for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-NED45 (2Q: 05:05) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 14 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Flannery, assisted by OLB Bernie Marshak. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cincinnati's Richard Blackston was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN41 (2Q: 04:46) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl McKissick, assisted by ILB Trevor Baniewicz. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CIN39 (2Q: 04:29) The Killer Rudd ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Predator Blackston, assisted by S Ike Cooks. Key block delivered by Richard Cummins. The defense looked a little sluggish on this cold day. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN26 (2Q: 04:12) The Killer Rudd ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Arnie Schwartz. Key block delivered by William Coffey. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-CIN21 (2Q: 03:50) The Killer Rudd ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Breaux. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CIN17 (2Q: 03:32) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to FB Paul Hardy for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Richard Blackston. Hardy gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN11 (2Q: 02:57) Mike Antonik ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Breaux, assisted by S Antonio Flannery. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 2-11-CIN12 (2Q: 02:37) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hicks gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 27, Cincinnati 6 |
| (2Q: 02:37) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 28, Cincinnati 6 |
| (2Q: 02:30) Walter Dawkins kicked off 67 yards from the NED30. Doug Fleming returned the ball 20 yards to the CIN23. Tackled by Allen Rosenfels. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN23 (2Q: 02:10) Fred Mount pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Oscar Barrett. CB Corey Craven defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN23 (2Q: 02:02) Fred Mount pass was intended for WR Will Tanner and was intercepted by OLB Rickey Herndon at the CIN34. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Will Tanner. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN23 (2Q: 01:54) Paul Hardy ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Flannery. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN23 (2Q: 01:38) Paul Hardy ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bill Shelton. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baniewicz is blitzing. 3-7-CIN20 (2Q: 01:19) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Rondell Nelson, assisted by OLB Richard Blackston. |
| 4-3-CIN16 (2Q: 00:43) Walter Dawkins attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 31, Cincinnati 6 |
| (2Q: 00:37) Walter Dawkins kicked off 63 yards from the NED30. Deion Mendola returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN29. Tackled by Gerald Smeenge. Cincinnati's Thurman Hutchison was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 1-10-CIN29 (2Q: 00:31) Brian Tripplehorn ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CIN31 (2Q: 00:15) Fred Mount pass completed to TE Thurman Hutchison for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jeremy Enman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 3-2-CIN37 (2Q: 00:07) Fred Mount pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sam Dimcheff. DE Lorenzo Daniels blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-CIN37 (2Q: 00:02) Cornelius Mills punted 41 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 3 yards to the NED25. Tackled by Tito Delgadillo. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Walter Dawkins kicked off 72 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Benjamin Dubey for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Myron Witt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN47 (3Q: 14:27) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-CIN42 (3Q: 14:20) Fred Mount pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Benjamin Dubey. DE Reuben Finch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-CIN42 (3Q: 14:16) Fred Mount pass fell incomplete, intended for RB John Cortez. DT Gerald Rivers defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gelbart is blitzing. 3-15-CIN42 (3Q: 14:10) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Sam Dimcheff for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon, assisted by CB Gerald Smeenge. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CIN50 (3Q: 13:45) Cornelius Mills punted 42 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 8 yards to the NED16. Tackled by Deion Mendola. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED16 (3Q: 13:36) O.J. Rudd ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ike Cooks. Key block delivered by Leland Roundy. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NED22 (3Q: 12:50) Mike Antonik ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ike Cooks, assisted by DE Bob Marischen. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-NED23 (3Q: 12:21) O.J. Rudd ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. Key block delivered by Kelvin Fitzgerald. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED27 (3Q: 11:38) The Killer Rudd ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-NED32 (3Q: 10:53) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ike Cooks. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED37 (3Q: 10:23) O.J. Rudd ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Gus Breaux. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-NED39 (3Q: 09:58) Donald Scukanec ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ike Cooks, assisted by ILB Earl McKissick. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NED41 (3Q: 09:25) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Richard Cummins for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Oscar Bruce. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-NED40 (3Q: 08:43) Lester Laxdal punted 32 yards. The ball was downed at the CIN28. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN28 (3Q: 08:34) Fred Mount sacked by ILB Jeremy Enman and DT Johnny Connell for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Christian Roosenraad. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-CIN24 (3Q: 07:49) Fred Mount pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Tanner. DE Lorenzo Daniels hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-CIN24 (3Q: 07:45) Deion Mendola ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Terrell Blanchard. |
| 4-8-CIN30 (3Q: 07:01) Cornelius Mills punted 49 yards. Leslie Hicks returned the kick 4 yards to the NED25. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED13 (3Q: 06:52) O.J. Rudd ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Predator Blackston. Key block delivered by Paul Hardy. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NED19 (3Q: 06:22) O.J. Rudd ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Van Dam. Key block delivered by Shannon Lyons. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED23 (3Q: 05:38) O.J. Rudd ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Trevor Baniewicz. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-NED27 (3Q: 04:53) The Killer Rudd ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Antonio Flannery. Key block delivered by William Coffey. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED35 (3Q: 04:14) O.J. Rudd ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ike Cooks. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-NED38 (3Q: 03:50) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE The Pooh Lundberg for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ike Cooks, assisted by CB Oscar Bruce. Lundberg gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-4-NED41 (3Q: 03:10) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to TE Winfred Lundberg for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl McKissick, assisted by OLB Bernie Marshak. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN42 (3Q: 02:25) O.J. Rudd ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl McKissick. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CIN39 (3Q: 01:42) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Allen Rosenfels for 19 yards. Tackled by S Ike Cooks, assisted by ILB Earl McKissick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 01:14) The Killer Rudd ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Predator Blackston, assisted by DE Bob Marischen. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CIN17 (3Q: 00:29) Dana Peyrouse pass completed to WR Leslie Hicks for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hicks gained 5 yards after the catch. New England 37, Cincinnati 6 |
| (3Q: 00:29) Extra point by Walter Dawkins was good. New England 38, Cincinnati 6 |
| (3Q: 00:21) Walter Dawkins kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. Doug Fleming returned the ball 9 yards to the CIN14. Tackled by Donald Scukanec. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 1-10-CIN14 (4Q: 15:00) Richie Reichardt ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon. Key block delivered by Byron Doan. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 2-4-CIN20 (4Q: 14:32) Richie Reichardt ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Rivers. Key block delivered by Alfred Gilmore. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 1-10-CIN25 (4Q: 13:48) Richie Reichardt ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Rivers, assisted by ILB Pat Gelbart. Key block delivered by Oscar Wooten. Wooten ran over Rickey Herndon to set up the play. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN36 (4Q: 13:07) Richie Reichardt ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Zach Toohil. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CIN37 (4Q: 12:22) Fred Mount pass completed to TE Thurman Hutchison for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 3-1-CIN45 (4Q: 11:54) Deion Mendola ran inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Myron Witt. Key block delivered by Oscar Wooten. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED39 (4Q: 11:17) Fred Mount pass was dropped by TE Irving Harden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED39 (4Q: 11:08) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Oscar Barrett for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Shannon McKenzie. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 3-7-NED36 (4Q: 10:33) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Benjamin Dubey for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Gelbart. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Cincinnati's Oscar Wooten was hurt on the play. |
| 4-4-NED33 (4Q: 10:04) K.C. Harris attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED40 (4Q: 09:56) The Killer Rudd ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-NED42 (4Q: 09:22) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Marshak is blitzing. 2-13-NED37 (4Q: 09:13) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Arnie Schwartz. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-NED42 (4Q: 09:05) The Killer Rudd ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ike Cooks. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NED43 (4Q: 08:38) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Monty Magnone. |
| 4-2-NED48 (4Q: 08:01) Lester Laxdal punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon and Enman are blitzing. 1-10-CIN20 (4Q: 07:56) Richie Reichardt ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels. Key block delivered by Gus Murphy. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN31 (4Q: 07:16) Deion Mendola ran inside the right tackle for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT T.K.O. Schofer. Key block delivered by Byron Doan. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN45 (4Q: 06:45) Deion Mendola ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CIN49 (4Q: 06:05) Brian Tripplehorn ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Gerald Rivers. Key block delivered by Christian Roosenraad. Roosenraad ran over Gabe Covington to set up the play. |
| Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED39 (4Q: 05:21) Richie Reichardt ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Lorenzo Daniels, assisted by ILB Pat Gelbart. |
| Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NED36 (4Q: 04:56) Brian Tripplehorn ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rickey Herndon. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NED34 (4Q: 04:11) Fred Mount scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED25 (4Q: 03:46) Richie Reichardt ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Pat Gelbart. Key block delivered by Alfred Gilmore. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 2-5-NED20 (4Q: 03:08) Fred Mount pass completed to WR Oscar Barrett for 16 yards. Tackled by S David Tynik. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Herndon is blitzing. 1-4-NED04 (4Q: 02:36) Richie Reichardt ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Byron Doan. New England 38, Cincinnati 12 |
| (4Q: 02:36) Deion Mendola ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Lorenzo Daniels. |
| (4Q: 02:26) K.C. Harris kicked off 62 yards from the CIN30. Shawn Uremovic returned the ball 29 yards to the NED37. Tackled by Tito Delgadillo. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED37 (4Q: 02:21) Donald Scukanec ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Eric Durham, assisted by OLB Bernie Marshak. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-NED38 (4Q: 02:00) Donald Scukanec ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-9-NED38 (4Q: 01:14) Donald Scukanec ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernie Marshak, assisted by ILB Earl McKissick. |
| 4-6-NED41 (4Q: 00:28) Lester Laxdal punted 46 yards. Myron Hansen returned the kick -1 yards to the CIN12. Tackled by Gerald Smeenge. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McKenzie is blitzing. 1-10-CIN12 (4Q: 00:20) Fred Mount pass completed to TE Thurman Hutchison for 42 yards. Tackled by CB Donnell Arnold. Hutchison gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 38, Cincinnati Bengals 12 |